Vickys Baked Potato Veggie Sail Boats

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   Preheat the oven to gas 4 / 180C / 350F.

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   Bake the potatoes for 1 hour until the skin is crispy and the insides are soft.

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   Meanwhile, boil some salted water on the stove and cook the chopped veggies until done

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   Remove the potatoes and let them cool until you can handle them.

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   Cut each potato in half and scoop out the insides leaving a rim so they hold their shape and don't fall to pieces

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   In a large bowl, mix the scooped out insides of the potatoes with the butter or oil and milk.

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   Season to taste with salt & pepper and mash with a fork until combined.

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   Stir in all the veggies and spoon the mixture back into each potato half, heaping well and sprinkle with cheese if desired.

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   You can also mix the cheese in with the potato as you mash it.

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    Pop them back into the oven and reheat for about 10 minutes or until the cheese is fully melted

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    Thread a bread triangle onto a short skewer and place through the potato and filling to look like a mast

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    These are great for lunch and are fun for birthday parties too, a healthy option!

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.